Melissa Hoskins an Australian track and road racing cyclist and two-time Olympian suddenly died on December 30, 2023, at the age of 32 years. Hoskins was hit by a ute in the inner north suburbs of Adelaide succumbed to severe injuries and was rushed to the Royal Adelaide Hospital where she died overnight.
Hoskins finished in 3rd place in the team pursuit at the 2011 Beijing World Cup and at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, she won a gold medal and at the 2012 Summer Olympics Test Event in London, she secured a Gold and earned a silver medal in the scratch race at the 2012 World Championships.
In this blog, we discuss Melissa Hoskins Wiki, Age, Family, Husband, Children, and Cause of Death.
Melissa Hoskins Cause of Death
The two-time Olympian Melissa Hoskins unexpectedly died on December 30, 2023, at the age of 32 years. She was allegedly hit by a ute while her husband cyclist Rohan Dennis, was driving outside their Medindie home in Adelaide on Saturday evening around 8 p.m.
After her accident, Melissa Hoskins was rushed to the Royal Adelaide Hospital by first responders but she couldn’t be saved.
Olympian cyclist Rohan Dennis has been allegedly charged with her death.
Shocked by the news of #MelissaHoskins‘ death, we send our thoughts to those who love her, starting with her children, and were lucky enough to ride with her during an all too short life 🖤
We will miss you Melissa 🙏🏼 #RIP #Hoskins #Dennis #RestInPeace #CpaWomen
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— CPA Women (@women_cpa) December 31, 2023
Melissa Hoskins Wiki
Melissa Marie Hoskins is an Australian track and road racing cyclist who was born on 21 Feb.1991 in Western Australia, Australia. She was 32 years old and had a zodiac is Pisces. Melissa completed her studies at CAC in 2009. She attended Walliston Primary School and pursued a bachelor’s degree at Murdoch University in Sports Science in 2013.
Melissa began her career in cycling at the age of 15 at a Western Australian Institute of Sport event and announced her retirement from professional cycling on 2 May 2017.
Real Name | Melissa Marie Hoskins |
Nick Name | Melissa Hoskins |
Date of Birth | 21 Feb.1991 |
Place of Birth | Western Australia, Australia |
Age | 32 years |
Nationality | Australian |
Religion | Christian |
Education Qualification | Graduated |
School | Walliston Primary School |
College | Murdoch University |
Profession | Australian track and road racing cyclist |
Melissa Hoskins Parents
Melissa Hoskins’s father’s name is Peter and her mother’s name is not known. Melissa’s parents are in grief at the sudden demise of their daughter. Her father said on their daughter’s death:
“Myself, Amanda, Jess and families, are utterly devastated and still struggling to process what has happened.”
Melissa Hoskins Husband
Melissa Hoskin was married to her fellow cyclist Rohan Dennis. Her husband Rohan hit Melissa Hoskins with a ute and Rohan Dennis has been allegedly charged with her death.
Rohan Dennis is reportedly scheduled to appear before Adelaide Magistrates Court on March 13, 2023.
Rohan Dennis and Melissa got engaged in 2017 and exchanged vows in Perth in 2018. The couple has been blessed with two kids, a five-year-old son, and a younger daughter.
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